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From: neko@greenie.muc.de (Simone Demmel)
Subject: Re: Ascii-art in HTML
Date: 1996/08/06
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Biggo <mfasola@dial.eunet.ch> writes:

>Robert Croson, Jr wrote:
>HTML is also specifically designed to respond to <PRE> and </pre>. So what?
>Extra spaces DO work. Font size and colour DO work. Return doesn't.
>Why are you people replying to this thread if you haven't got a clue?
>If you put many spaces (tens, maybe hundreds) after a word, you'll force the
>next word on the next line. I did it. It works in Netscape 1, 2 and 3. Stop.

The dangerous fact is, that <pre> interprets HTML-Tags, and if you have a
Picture like this: </anything> <pre> ignores it. something like <:-)> is
shown correctly.

neko
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